If a surgeon in Ancient Egypt lost a patient while performing an operation, his hands were cut off.
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France’s King Louis XIV was offered biological weapons by an Italian chemist. He not only refused, but also paid the chemist an annual salary to never reveal the technology to anyone else.
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Two dogs were among the Titanic survivors.
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The great wall of China is 1,400 miles long!
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There's a bar in Ireland (presently named Sean’s Bar) that was opened in 900AD.
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Canada's new flag, with its maple leaf design, was unfurled in 1965 in Ottawa!
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